Chairperson:
Deena Lee, Retired Fire Chief, El Segundo FD
Mission:
The mission of the Pathways Committee is to bring a team of fire service professionals together that understand the importance of creating a trail for the future generation of fire service leaders. This will lead and give focus to the future young people that are interested in a career in the fire service. Our views come from our personal experience, professional growth, our diverse backgrounds, and our commitment to outlining a great pathway to the future for a Fire Service Career through CSFA.
Goals:
Introduce – Promote the fire service careers in schools and places where young people are
Recruit – Get young people involved in fire service careers at an early age such as….
Train – Hands on training and visual representation for professional educators is a must
Hire – Assist our young people with the hiring process and preparation to enter the workforce
Vision:
Our vision is to be proactive, transparent, and continuously engaging with the communities and create pathways, solutions, and recommendations for CSFA and our partners.
Tasks:
The Pathways Committee will work with various partner agencies, including Learning for Life – Exploring, youth programs, public and private education facilities to create a pathway to future Fire Service Careers.
Committee Members:
Eugenia Chan, LA County FD
Donald H. Butz, Lakeside FPD
Greg Lloyd, Hemet FD
